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Which of the Article of the Statute of International Court of Justice makes it clear that the decision…

"Article 59" of the ICJ Statute provides that a decision of the Court has no binding force except between the parties and in respect of that particular case. This is why the…

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Which of the Article of the Statute of International Court of Justice makes it clear that the decision of the court will have no binding force except between the parties and in respect of that particular case only?

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"Article 59" of the ICJ Statute provides that a decision of the Court has no binding force except between the parties and in respect of that particular case. This is why the ICJ does not follow a strict doctrine of binding precedent.

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